Cryptic crossword clue
Roman official wants a food item with no hint of burning 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word AEDILE

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The straight part
We know that "Roman official" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case roman official = aedile.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does AEDILE mean?

AEDILE noun
  1. An elected official who was responsible for the maintenance of public buildings, regulation of festivals, supervision of markets and the supply of grain and water.

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